Are You Being Served? (1972)
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1972 - 1985
- 69 episodes (10 series)
Sitcom set in London department store Grace Bros., where the Ladies' Intimate Apparel and Men's Ready To Wear departments are forced to share a floor. Stars Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, John Inman, Wendy Richard, Nicholas Smith and more.
- Series 7, Christmas Special repeated at 11:55am on U&Gold
- Streaming rank this week: 4,264
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Series 7, Episode 5 - The Hero
When a salesperson from another department makes fun of a boil on Captain Peacock's posterior, the rest of the staff push Captain Peacock into fighting to defend his honour.
Notes
Mrs. Slocombe has yellow hair in this episode.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 16th November 1979
- Time
- 7:05pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Thursday 2nd January 2025 at 7:00am on U&Gold
Cast & crew
Mollie Sugden | Mrs Betty Slocombe |
Frank Thornton | Captain Stephen Peacock |
John Inman | Mr Wilberforce Humphries |
Wendy Richard | Miss Shirley Brahms |
Nicholas Smith | Mr Cuthbert Rumbold |
Trevor Bannister | Mr Dick Lucas |
Arthur English | Mr Beverly Harman |
Harold Bennett | Young Mr. Grace |
Alfie Bass | Mr Harry Goldberg |
Penny Irving | Miss Bakewell |
Vivienne Johnson | Nurse |
Jackie Pallo (as Jackie (Mr. TV) Pallo) | Mr. Franco |
Raymond Bowers | Shrunken Sock |
Jeremy Lloyd | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
Gordon Elsbury | Director |
David Croft | Producer |
Garry Freeman | Production Designer |